1.0Activist Faithhttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/activistfaithDillon Burroughshttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/activistfaith/author/dburroughsThe Approach of Morocco - Activist Faithrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="dfyYilVhKl"><a href="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/activistfaith/2011/06/the-approach-of-morocco.html">The Approach of Morocco</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/activistfaith/2011/06/the-approach-of-morocco.html/embed#?secret=dfyYilVhKl" width="600" height="338" title="“The Approach of Morocco” — Activist Faith" data-secret="dfyYilVhKl" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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This past week, over 8,000 doctors in Morocco participated in a peaceful sit-in for support of democracy. What strikes me in this event is that in contrast with much violence that has taken place in many nations recently where democracy has been the theme, this protest focused on a peaceful sit-in. Egypt offered one look…http://blog.beliefnet.com/activistfaith/files/2011/06/247147_10150195570633801_611498800_6875176_6251642_n.jpg